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10 Cards in this Set
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Timbre
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The distinctive tone quality of a voice or an instrument.
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Tempo
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The speed of the beat in music.
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Pitch
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The relative highness or lowness of a musical sound, determined by the frequency with which it vibrates.
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Intensity
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The degree of loudness of a musical sound.
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Duration
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The length in time of a musical event.
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Melody
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The most recognizable and musically interesting part of a musical texture. The melody is typically distinguished from other parts by the interest and individuality of its contour and rhythm.
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Harmony
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chords and the study of chord progressions.
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Rhythm
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The time dimension of Music. The cumulative result of musical events as they happen over time.
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Texture
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The relationship of parts in a musical performance, or the different sounds of a musical piece.
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Form
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The organization of a musical work in time.
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